District of Houston

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πŸŽ‰ Still Time to Apply!πŸ“’ We're Hiring: Part-Time Executive Assistant (12-Month Term)The District of Houston is looking fo...
08/03/2026

πŸŽ‰ Still Time to Apply!

πŸ“’ We're Hiring: Part-Time Executive Assistant (12-Month Term)

The District of Houston is looking for a highly organized and motivated professional to join our team as a Part-Time Executive Assistant (24 hours per week) for up to a 12 month term. Working closely with Council, senior leadership, and staff, this role provides administrative, governance, communications, records management, public engagement, and project coordination support across the organization. The position regularly works with confidential, sensitive, and time-sensitive information and requires a high degree of professionalism, discretion, sound judgment, and attention to detail.

The ideal candidate will have post-secondary education in Business Administration, Public Administration, Office Administration, Communications, or a related field, along with at least two years of administrative experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will also be considered. Experience in local government, records management, communications, project coordination, public engagement, or grant administration is an asset.

πŸ—“οΈ Application Deadline: August 7, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

πŸ“§ How to Apply: Submit your cover letter and resume in confidence to [email protected]

For the full posting and job description, visit https://houston.ca/our-government/careers/

🍁 BC Day Office Closure Notice 🍁Please be advised that the District of Houston Municipal Office is closed today Monday, ...
08/03/2026

🍁 BC Day Office Closure Notice 🍁

Please be advised that the District of Houston Municipal Office is closed today Monday, August 3, 2026, in observance of BC Day.

Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

We hope everyone enjoys a safe and relaxing long weekend with family and friends. β˜€οΈ

πŸ“£ Your Voice Matters, Houston! πŸ“£The feedback we receive through these surveys plays an important role in Council's decis...
08/01/2026

πŸ“£ Your Voice Matters, Houston! πŸ“£

The feedback we receive through these surveys plays an important role in Council's decision-making and helps guide priorities for future budgets, municipal services, infrastructure investments, and community projects.

βœ… Tell us what services and initiatives are most important to you: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NJS3TSW
βœ… Ensure your voice is included in decisions that affect our community: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JJQJNDV
βœ… Help identify priorities for future spending and planning: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JXZDYMF

The more residents who participate, the better we can understand community needs and make informed decisions that reflect the priorities of Houston residents.

For more information, read the news posts on our website:
πŸ“‹ Community Budget Surveys:
https://houston.ca/news-and-notices/community-budget-surveys/
🏑 Community-Wide Engagement Initiative:
https://houston.ca/news-and-notices/community-wide-engagement-initiative/

Thank you to everyone who has already participated. If you haven't completed the surveys yet, we encourage you to take a some time and share your feedback. Together, we can help shape Houston's future. πŸ’™

The Municipal Office will be closed for lunch today Friday, July 31, 2026 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM due to staff availability...
07/31/2026

The Municipal Office will be closed for lunch today Friday, July 31, 2026 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM due to staff availability.

Thank you for your understanding.

07/29/2026

The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has developed a draft of the new Official Community Plan (OCP) for Houston, Granisle, and Topley Rural.
Attend the open house in Topley on August 10, Houston on August 11, or Granisle on August 12 to learn more about the draft plan.
Or visit www.rdbn.bc.ca to learn more.

07/29/2026
The District of Houston is seeking qualified applicants for a casual Receptionist I position. Under the general supervis...
07/29/2026

The District of Houston is seeking qualified applicants for a casual Receptionist I position. Under the general supervision of the Director of Leisure Services and directly supervised by the Deputy Director of Leisure Services, this position provides customer, clerical and cashiering support to the Leisure Facility.

Closing Date: August 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM

The full posting and job description can be reviewed here: https://houston.civicweb.net/document/148498
Or visit https://www.houston.ca/our-government/careers for more information.

Interested persons should direct all applications including a cover letter, resume and proof of qualifications to [email protected].

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position and advise that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

🚧 REMINDER!The District of Houston will be conducting a water valve repair at 3744 Baggerman Crescent on Thursday, July ...
07/29/2026

🚧 REMINDER!

The District of Houston will be conducting a water valve repair at 3744 Baggerman Crescent on Thursday, July 30.

Residents in the surrounding area will experience a temporary water service disruption between 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM while repairs are underway.

Affected properties were directly notified on July 27.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we complete this important maintenance to our water system.

Questions? Contact the District Office at 250-845-2238 or [email protected].

Feel free to head on over and join our friends at the Houston Leisure Facility to help them celebrate 20 years in operat...
07/28/2026

Feel free to head on over and join our friends at the Houston Leisure Facility to help them celebrate 20 years in operation.

They have food, prizes, and free admission all day to help celebrate!

07/28/2026

Address

3367 12th Street
Houston, BC
V0J1Z0

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12508452238

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